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Check If App Is Running On An iPad

John Muchow — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 06:54:55 +0000

Check If App Is Running On An iPad is protected by Copyright © MobileDeveloperTips.com 2008-2012 • All Rights Reserved Although you can use something like this – Get iPhone Device Name, Unique Device Identifier (UDID), OS and Model – to check if your app is running on an iPad, there is a much easier way. [...] Related posts:

Determine MAC Address

John Muchow — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 11:11:10 +0000

Determine MAC Address is protected by Copyright © MobileDeveloperTips.com 2008-2012 • All Rights Reserved The MAC (Media Access Control) address is an identifier that is associated with a network adapter and uniquely identifies a device on a network. A MAC address consists of 12 hexadecimal numbers, typically formatted as follows XX:XX:XX:YY:YY:YY The XX values in [...] Related posts:

Using the Proximity Sensor

John Muchow — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 08:10:48 +0000

Using the Proximity Sensor is protected by Copyright © MobileDeveloperTips.com 2008-2012 • All Rights Reserved The proximity sensor on the iPhone detects when the device is close to your face (or otherwise covered). There aren’t many times when using the sensor is of value, however, the Google Voice Search application has put this to good [...] Related posts:

Query the Battery State and Level of Charge

John Muchow — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 07:03:10 +0000

Query the Battery State and Level of Charge is protected by Copyright © MobileDeveloperTips.com 2008-2012 • All Rights Reserved There are times when checking in on the battery status can be a good idea. The code that follows shows how to monitor battery states and levels (percent of charge) using methods in the UIDevice class. [...] Related posts:

Get iPhone Device Name, Unique Device Identifier (UDID), OS and Model

John Muchow — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 04:21:58 +0000

Get iPhone Device Name, Unique Device Identifier (UDID), OS and Model is protected by Copyright © MobileDeveloperTips.com 2008-2012 • All Rights Reserved The iPhone SDK includes a singleton of class type UIDevice that you can use to retrieve device specific information (this works equally as well with the simulator). Available Properties in UIDevice uniqueIdentifier – [...] Related posts:

Determine Device Type – 3G or 3GS / iPod First or Second Generation

John Muchow — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:28:19 +0000

Determine Device Type – 3G or 3GS / iPod First or Second Generation is protected by Copyright © MobileDeveloperTips.com 2008-2012 • All Rights Reserved Using the UIDevice class, you can figure out if your application is running on a iPod or an iPhone. To get this information, access the property named model which will return [...] Related posts:

Is Application Running on iPhone or iPod touch

John Muchow — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 18:07:36 +0000

Is Application Running on iPhone or iPod touch is protected by Copyright © MobileDeveloperTips.com 2008-2012 • All Rights Reserved If you ever need to know whether your application is running on an iPod touch or an iPhone, the answer is as close as this one line of code: NSString *deviceType = [UIDevice currentDevice].model; To get [...] Related posts: